Other Things Quotes
1033 Other Things quotes by 863 unique authors
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Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp…
— Donna Tartt
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You sensed that you should be following a different path, a more ambitious one, you felt that you were destined for other things but you…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I watch his hands, they're lumpy but clever. "Is there a word for adults when they aren't parents?" Steppa laughs. "Folks with other things to…
— Emma Donoghue
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Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical?
— Victor Hugo
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With regard to power, women don’t have the vanity men have. They don’t need to make power visible, they only want the power to give…
— Jo Nesbo
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It was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to say was terrible and afraid.…
— Carson McCullers
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Don't beat yourself up," said Charlotte. "True love can be so easily mistaken for other things-friendship, humane concern, indigestion...
— Shannon Hale
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The overseer wouldna speak to me of Ian, but he told me other things that would curl your hair, if it wasna already curled up…
— Diana Gabaldon
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I am convinced that the deepest desire within each of us is to be liberated from the controlling influences of our own psychic madness or…
— Caroline Myss
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There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It can be built…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Impossible. I merely brought the essentials. Clothes, my favorite boots, face cream, makeup, a few books to read, a couple cans of caviar, lingerie, and…
— Gena Showalter
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As those who have seen Jurassic Park will know, this means a tiny disturbance in one place, can cause a major change in another. A…
— Stephen Hawking
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Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful.
— Margaret Atwood
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Love." She looked at me with those blue eyes. "Isn't it astonishing how confused and complicated such a small,simple word is? It attracts so many…
— Deb Caletti
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It's just a feeling I have. What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real. My enemy is, among other things, the me inside…
— Haruki Murakami
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A person could leave you so quickly. So much history and time and memories, but they snuck away from you, and other things took their…
— Deb Caletti
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You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women.
— Raymond Chandler
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There speaks the passion and the rebellion that go with red hair. My second wife had red hair. She was a beautiful woman, and she…
— Agatha Christie
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Many of our tribe went to the cliff each night to count the number killed during the day. They counted the dead otter and thought…
— Scott O'Dell
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The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things, or,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? Why does one love the night, flowers, everything around one,…
— Pablo Picasso
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Renouncing things is less difficult than people believe: it's all a matter of getting started. Once you've succeeded in dispensing with something you thought essential,…
— Italo Calvino
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Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to sacrifice even your…
— Frederick Buechner
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Among other things, neuroplasticity means that emotions such as happiness and compassion can be cultivated in much the same way that a person can learn…
— Andrew Weil
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She said she’d often wondered why she wanted to do some things and not do other things at all. Well, it was obvious with some…
— Jeanette Winterson
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